At a Glance
Median Income
$26,920
$21,087 per capita
Median Rent
$946/mo
29.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
793/100K
8,106/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.5%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.5%
57.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.1%
24.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
67°F
308 sunny days/yr
How Remerton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Remerton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Remerton a Good Place to Live?
D
1.8 / 5.0 — Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Remerton residents earn a median household income of $26,920 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,087. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 57.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,318 business establishments, including 286 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Remerton reports 793 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 109% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 8,106/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
18.5% of adults in Remerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Remerton has an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C).
Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Data Overview
People
Population1,430
Median Age23.9 yrs
Density7,150/mi²
Male / Female35% / 65%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.9%
Economy
D
Median Income$26,920
Per Capita$21,087
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty57.9%
County GDP$7,135M
Avg Weekly Wage$933
Housing
C
Home Value
Rent$946
Ownership0.8%
Zillow$149,650
Housing Units799
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
F
Violent793/100K
Property8,106/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault352/100K
Burglary1,674/100K
Health
Obesity50.1%
Diabetes20.6%
Smoking24.1%
Heart Disease8.4%
Premature Death11,342/100K
Climate
Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days308/yr
AQI44 (Good)
Elevation182 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 41%
Commute16 min
Broadband63.6%
Internet Speed141 Mbps
EV Stations28
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Remerton was built in 1994.
The nearest airport is Valdosta Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
3.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 141 Mbps.
There are 286 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 19 fatal vehicle crashes.
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